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Upscape vs Warde

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 159 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Warde takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Upscape

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Warde

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Upscape1/3
Warde2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Upscape
Sillage & projection
Warde
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Warde

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
UpscapeJohan B
WardeKajal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%
3.77/ 5 · 157 votes
Have 39%Had 16%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

34%Love
29%Like
20%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

157 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityUpscape

SillageWarde

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
vanilla92%
floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
conifer84%
fruity77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
AppleBergamotOrangeGrapefruitNeroliCucumberBlack CurrantPiña Colada
Heart2-3 hrs
CyclamenJasmineOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaPatchouliTonka BeanAmberCedarSandalwoodMossCoconut
Top
PineBlack CurrantAbsintheArtemisia
Heart
RoseWhite FlowersJasmineVioletOrange Blossom
Base
Balsam FirResinsAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliMossMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet. Durations are only published for Upscape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring61
Summer24
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men15
Unisex47
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,250

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerWardeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Johan B Upscape is a bright floral fruity perfume for women that blends sparkling fruit with a comforting woody base. It opens with an energizing splash of crisp apple, fresh orange, and tart grapefruit, balanced by a fun touch of piña colada and cooling cucumber. As the initial citrus effervescence settles, the heart…

Reviews →

Warde by Kajal is a dense, herbal oriental-floral fragrance designed for cold autumn and winter nights. The scent opens with a sharp, medicinal blast of black absinthe and pine, before revealing a sweet heart of rose and orange blossom. A rich foundation of balsam fir and dark agarwood anchors the composition on skin.

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Upscape or Warde?

Warde takes 2 of 3 categories. Upscape is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Warde is rated 3.77/5 from 157 votes. Choose Upscape for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Warde for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Upscape or Warde?

Upscape lasts longest (Upscape 80/100, Warde 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Upscape or Warde?

Warde projects furthest (Warde 65/100, Upscape 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Upscape and Warde smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet.

Is Upscape or Warde better for summer or winter?

Upscape suits daytime wear; Warde suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Upscape and Warde?

Upscape has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Amber. Warde has top notes of Pine, Black Currant, Absinthe and Artemisia, heart notes of Rose, White Flowers, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Balsam Fir, Resins, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.

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